Finding the Third Proportional to 55,944,386 and 84,430,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,944,386 and 84,430,627 is: 127,421,735.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,944,386 : 84,430,627 = 84,430,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,944,386/84,430,627 = 84,430,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,944,386x = 84,430,627 × 84,430,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,944,386x = 7,128,530,775,613,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,128,530,775,613,129/55,944,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,421,735.86
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